Flight
Driving
Silverdale to Baltimore
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Silverdale to Baltimore covers approximately 4,300 km. You can fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport. Driving takes about 42 hours via I-90 and I-80. This route takes you across the entire country. It is a popular route for those visiting the historic port city.
Total Distance: Driving distance 4,350 km, straight-line air distance 3,700 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from SEA to BWI is the fastest, taking about 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective for groups.
Compare Silverdale to Baltimore Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 8 hours | 43 hours |
| Avg Price | $350 - $700 | $600 - $900 in fuel |
| Operator | Southwest Airlines | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | SEA to BWI via hubs like MDW or DEN. | I-90 E to I-80 E. |
| Tip | BWI airport is very convenient and close to downtown. | I-80 is a major cross-country highway. |
Travel Tips
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Airport TransitUse the Kitsap Airporter to reach SEA.
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Time ZonesBaltimore is in the Eastern Time Zone, three hours ahead of WA.
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DrivingWatch for heavy traffic in Baltimore during rush hour.
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BookingBook flights at least 14 days in advance.
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PackingBaltimore has humid summers; bring light clothing.
Safety Tips
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WeatherBe aware of severe thunderstorm alerts in the spring.
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Road SafetyStay alert for construction zones on I-80.
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VehicleCheck your AC system before a summer road trip.
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RestPlan your stops in advance to avoid fatigue.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train to Baltimore?Amtrak's Northeast Regional serves the city, but it is not practical from WA.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 43 hours of driving time.
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What is the best airport?Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).
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Are there tolls?Some sections of I-80 have tolls in other states.
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Is Baltimore walkable?The downtown area is walkable, but you will need a car for the suburbs.
Quick Info
- From Silverdale, Washington, United States
- To Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and fall for pleasant weather and outdoor activities.
Things to Do in Baltimore
1
Inner Harbor
Visit the historic harbor. It is the center of the city's tourism.
2
National Aquarium
Explore the world-class aquarium. It is located in the Inner Harbor.
3
Fort McHenry
Visit the historic fort. It is the birthplace of the national anthem.
4
Fells Point
Shop and dine in this historic neighborhood. It is full of local pubs.
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